Fixtures

DateRHome vs Away-
03/29 23:15 - CD Espanol Talca vs Universidad Catolica View
03/29 23:30 - CDU Concepcion vs Leones Quilpue View
03/30 03:00 - Español Osorno vs Puerto Varas View
03/30 03:00 - CD Castro vs CD Liceo Pablo Neruda View
03/30 03:00 - Puente Alto vs Sportiva Italiana View
03/30 03:00 - ABA Ancud vs Deportivo Valdivia View
03/30 22:15 - Las Animas vs Puerto Montt View
03/30 23:15 - CD Espanol Talca vs Leones Quilpue View
03/30 23:30 - CDU Concepcion vs Universidad Catolica View
03/31 03:00 - CD Espanol Talca vs Puerto Montt View
03/31 03:00 - Las Animas vs Puerto Varas View
03/31 03:00 - CD Castro vs Deportivo Valdivia View

Results

Date R Home vs Away -
03/24 23:00 - [7] Valdivia vs Universidad de Concepcion [6] 82-105
03/24 22:00 - [13] CD Liceo Pablo Neruda vs CD Espanol Talca [14] 82-74
03/23 23:30 - [3] Leones Quilpue vs Las Animas [4] 74-54
03/23 23:15 - [8] Univ. Catolica vs Español Osorno [2] 59-78
03/23 23:00 - [7] Valdivia vs CD Espanol Talca [14] 98-65
03/23 22:45 - [13] CD Liceo Pablo Neruda vs Universidad de Concepcion [6] 57-95
03/23 22:30 - [5] Puerto Varas vs Puerto Montt [11] 73-76
03/23 22:15 - [10] Puente Alto vs Deportes Castro [9] 87-64
03/23 22:00 - [12] Sportiva Italiana vs Ancud [1] 71-82
03/22 23:45 - [4] Leones Quilpue vs Español Osorno [2] 81-56
03/22 23:30 - [10] Puente Alto vs Ancud [1] 67-74
03/22 23:15 - [12] Sportiva Italiana vs Deportes Castro [9] 95-81

The Liga Nacional de Básquetbol de Chile, also known as the LNB Chile, is the top national basketball leagues in Chile, it is a professional league, organized by the Federación de Básquetbol de Chile. The league was created in 2010 and the old national league, Dimayor was discontinued in 2013, being the only basketball professional league in the country. The league is now referred as Liga DirecTV by Spalding for sponsorship reasons.

History

2010 Final between Español de Talca v Boston College

Founded in 2008 with the objective of forming strong competition from basketball at national level.

Initially there was the creation of three (League A, League B & League C) divisions, but only the latter two were played. In 2010 the League B was renamed the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol, ranking as the main category of the competition, while the League C was renamed Liga Nacional Promocional.

However, that year was constituted the Liga Nacional Superior, vocational and bringing together the country's top clubs.

The inaugural season of the National League had an optimistic hosting, with 12 teams participate in this country. After eliminating Sagrados Corazones and Universidad Católica, Español de Talca met CD Boston College in the finals, winning by a marker 3-1 to become the first champion of the LNB.

In the 2011-12 edition there was a great turnout, with 18 teams, but the defending champion Español de Talca opted to return to the Dimayor. The winner this time was Deportes Castro, who defeated CD Boston College in the finals.

The 2012-13 season saw Español de Talca again crowned champion against CD Boston College, who won their third consecutive sub-championship. The title completed what was nearly a perfect season with only two losses in the tournament, winning Game 4 in overtime.

The 2013-14 season included 16 teams, with debutant team Tinguiririca San Fernando being champions after winning the final 3-1 to Osorno Basketball at the Monumental María Gallardo. With the win Tinguiririca San Fernando became the first team in the Northern Zone to win the championship.

2014-15 saw CSD Colo Colo crowned champion, winning the series 3-2 against Deportes Castro in Chiloé. The championship win earns Colo Colo the honor to represent the country in the Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol.

The Chile LNB (Liga Nacional de Básquetbol) is a prestigious basketball tournament held annually in Chile. It is the premier professional basketball league in the country, showcasing the best talent and teams from across Chile.

The tournament features a thrilling competition between various clubs, each vying for the coveted title of Chilean basketball champions. The participating teams consist of skilled athletes, both national and international, who bring their passion and skills to the court, creating an electrifying atmosphere for fans and spectators.

The Chile LNB is known for its high level of competitiveness, with teams battling it out in intense matches filled with fast-paced action, strategic plays, and impressive displays of athleticism. The tournament showcases the best of Chilean basketball, providing a platform for players to showcase their talents and potentially catch the attention of scouts from international leagues.

The tournament is held in state-of-the-art arenas across Chile, offering fans a comfortable and immersive experience. The passionate supporters fill the stands, creating an energetic ambiance that adds to the excitement of the games. The tournament also attracts a significant following through television broadcasts and online streaming, allowing fans from around the world to witness the thrilling basketball action.

The Chile LNB not only promotes the sport of basketball but also contributes to the growth and development of the game in Chile. It serves as a platform for young players to aspire to and provides opportunities for them to learn from experienced professionals. The tournament also fosters a sense of community and national pride, uniting fans from different regions of Chile in their support for their favorite teams.

Overall, the Chile LNB is a highly anticipated basketball tournament that showcases the best of Chilean basketball talent, providing thrilling matches, and creating a vibrant atmosphere for fans and players alike.